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Supplier Quality Engineer roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires employers to document recruitment efforts before filing an I-140 petition. Manufacturing, aerospace, and medical-device companies regularly sponsor this occupation, making permanent residency a realistic path for qualified foreign professionals.
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We are seeking an experienced Supplier Planner to manage external manufacturing partners, coordinate supplier production schedules, and drive material planning activities within a fast-paced, complex manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will bring expertise in supply planning, inventory management, forecasting, and supplier performance management while serving as a key partner to Production Planning, Purchasing, Quality, and Manufacturing teams. This role requires a strategic and proactive professional who can anticipate constraints, mitigate supply disruptions, and drive consistent execution across a network of suppliers to meet business and customer commitments. Join 3D Systems and play a critical role in enabling the production of innovative additive manufacturing solutions that are transforming healthcare, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and beyond!
Work Arrangement
This role has an onsite work schedule requiring the person to be in the onsite location 5 days a week.
COMPENSATION
- Competitive Compensation Package: $67,000 - $80,000 per year. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.
- Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy. Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.
- 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as company-paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind.
- Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team operates across more than 13 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.
- Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!
- Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.
- Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact.
What You Will Do
Operational Planning & Execution
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate outsourced production activities with external manufacturing partners to support customer demand and align with the master production schedule.
- Generate and manage purchase orders, verify supplier transactions, and ensure accurate processing of supplier invoices.
- Coordinate material flow and production activities before, during, and after outsourced operations to ensure seamless execution and on-time delivery.
- Monitor supplier schedules, identify potential constraints, and implement recovery plans to mitigate supply disruptions and maintain operational continuity.
QUALIFICATIONS
What You Will Bring
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will also be considered.
- Two years of demonstrated experience in production planning, supply planning, materials management, supply chain operations, or coordination of outsourced manufacturing activities within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment where priorities, schedules, and business needs can shift quickly.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently assess complex situations, make sound decisions, and drive solutions with minimal direction.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the creativity and resourcefulness to identify opportunities, overcome challenges, and continuously improve processes in a growing and evolving business environment.
- Experience working in environments that require a balance of system-based and manual planning processes, with exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and collaborate effectively across internal teams and external supplier partners.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting additive manufacturing, aerospace, medical device, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
- Working knowledge of ISO 13485, AS9100, or similar quality management systems and associated supplier management requirements.
- Experience leveraging Power BI, Smartsheet, or similar reporting and data visualization tools to monitor performance and drive operational decisions.
- APICS CPIM, CSCP, or other recognized supply chain certification.
- Proven experience managing supplier performance, forecasting demand, balancing inventory levels, and ensuring on-time delivery across a network of external manufacturing partners.
Applications accepted online through August 7th, 2026
LI-MP1
3D Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or a disable veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran (referred to collectively as "protected veterans"). The Company also provides applicants with equal employment opportunities without regard to pregnancy, childbirth, medical needs arising from pregnancy or childbirth, and related medical conditions including, but not limited to, lactation.
LOCATION
Primary Location: US-CO-Littleton
Work Locations: USA-CO-Littleton 80127
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Type of Position: Employee
Job Posting: Jul 31, 2026, 9:36:16 AM
INTRODUCTION
We are seeking an experienced Supplier Planner to manage external manufacturing partners, coordinate supplier production schedules, and drive material planning activities within a fast-paced, complex manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will bring expertise in supply planning, inventory management, forecasting, and supplier performance management while serving as a key partner to Production Planning, Purchasing, Quality, and Manufacturing teams. This role requires a strategic and proactive professional who can anticipate constraints, mitigate supply disruptions, and drive consistent execution across a network of suppliers to meet business and customer commitments. Join 3D Systems and play a critical role in enabling the production of innovative additive manufacturing solutions that are transforming healthcare, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and beyond!
Work Arrangement
This role has an onsite work schedule requiring the person to be in the onsite location 5 days a week.
COMPENSATION
- Competitive Compensation Package: $67,000 - $80,000 per year. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.
- Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy. Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.
- 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as company-paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind.
- Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team operates across more than 13 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.
- Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!
- Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.
- Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact.
What You Will Do
Operational Planning & Execution
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate outsourced production activities with external manufacturing partners to support customer demand and align with the master production schedule.
- Generate and manage purchase orders, verify supplier transactions, and ensure accurate processing of supplier invoices.
- Coordinate material flow and production activities before, during, and after outsourced operations to ensure seamless execution and on-time delivery.
- Monitor supplier schedules, identify potential constraints, and implement recovery plans to mitigate supply disruptions and maintain operational continuity.
QUALIFICATIONS
What You Will Bring
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will also be considered.
- Two years of demonstrated experience in production planning, supply planning, materials management, supply chain operations, or coordination of outsourced manufacturing activities within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment where priorities, schedules, and business needs can shift quickly.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently assess complex situations, make sound decisions, and drive solutions with minimal direction.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the creativity and resourcefulness to identify opportunities, overcome challenges, and continuously improve processes in a growing and evolving business environment.
- Experience working in environments that require a balance of system-based and manual planning processes, with exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and collaborate effectively across internal teams and external supplier partners.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting additive manufacturing, aerospace, medical device, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
- Working knowledge of ISO 13485, AS9100, or similar quality management systems and associated supplier management requirements.
- Experience leveraging Power BI, Smartsheet, or similar reporting and data visualization tools to monitor performance and drive operational decisions.
- APICS CPIM, CSCP, or other recognized supply chain certification.
- Proven experience managing supplier performance, forecasting demand, balancing inventory levels, and ensuring on-time delivery across a network of external manufacturing partners.
Applications accepted online through August 7th, 2026
LI-MP1
3D Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or a disable veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran (referred to collectively as "protected veterans"). The Company also provides applicants with equal employment opportunities without regard to pregnancy, childbirth, medical needs arising from pregnancy or childbirth, and related medical conditions including, but not limited to, lactation.
LOCATION
Primary Location: US-CO-Littleton
Work Locations: USA-CO-Littleton 80127
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Type of Position: Employee
Job Posting: Jul 31, 2026, 9:36:16 AM
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Supplier Quality Engineer
Document your quality credentials before applying
Gather ASQ certifications (CQE, CQA), ISO 9001 auditor credentials, and any Six Sigma or APQP records now. PERM requires your employer to prove your qualifications match the posted job description, so gaps between your resume and the role can stall the labor certification.
Target manufacturers enrolled in E-Verify
E-Verify enrollment is required for federal contractors and signals a company already manages compliance paperwork. Supplier quality roles at aerospace primes and Tier 1 automotive suppliers frequently appear in PERM filings, making these employers more likely to have an established green card process.
Search PERM-sponsoring employers using Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Supplier Quality Engineer roles by employers with active green card filing history. Targeting companies that have completed PERM for this occupation cuts your research time and avoids employers who list roles but haven't sponsored before.
Verify the prevailing wage tier before negotiating
Run your target job title and location through the OFLC Wage Search before your offer stage. Your employer's PERM filing must meet the DOL prevailing wage for your region and experience level, and a Level I wage designation can complicate the petition if your actual duties are senior-level.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility with your employer early
If your role requires only a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, it typically qualifies for EB-3. A master's degree or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive experience in supplier quality can support an EB-2 filing, which matters for priority-date strategy in backlogged countries.
Request concurrent I-485 filing when your priority date allows
Once your employer files the I-140, check the monthly Visa Bulletin for your country and preference category. If your priority date is current, USCIS permits concurrent filing of the I-485 adjustment of status application, letting you obtain work authorization while the green card processes.
Green Card Supplier Quality Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Supplier Quality Engineer jobs commonly qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Supplier Quality Engineer positions qualify for EB-3 sponsorship because the role typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field. EB-2 is available when the position requires an advanced degree or when you can demonstrate a bachelor's degree plus at least five years of progressive, specialized experience in supplier quality management, auditing, or APQP processes.
How does the green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary status capped at 65,000 slots annually with a lottery, while EB-3 green card sponsorship has no annual lottery and leads to permanent residency. The tradeoff is time: the PERM labor certification process alone takes several months, followed by the I-140 petition and adjustment of status. For most countries, EB-3 priority dates are reasonably current, making the total timeline two to four years for many applicants.
What industries hire Supplier Quality Engineers and sponsor green cards most often?
Aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and industrial manufacturing are the heaviest sponsors. These industries operate under strict regulatory frameworks such as AS9100, IATF 16949, and FDA quality system regulations, which require dedicated supplier quality functions. Companies in these sectors have established PERM filing processes and regularly sponsor foreign professionals with quality engineering backgrounds.
How can I find Supplier Quality Engineer jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Search for roles using Migrate Mate, which filters positions by employers with verified green card sponsorship history for this occupation. This saves you from applying to companies that list engineering roles but have never completed a PERM filing. You can also cross-reference DOL disclosure data to confirm an employer has sponsored Supplier Quality Engineers specifically, not just engineers generally.
Can my employer start the PERM process while I'm on an H-1B or another work visa?
Yes. PERM labor certification is employer-driven and can begin regardless of your current visa status. Many Supplier Quality Engineers initiate the green card process while on H-1B status, using the AC21 portability rule to protect their priority date if they change jobs after the I-140 is approved. USCIS allows this as long as the new role is in the same or a similar occupational classification.